IT Project Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTop skills:Agile TransformationAtlassian SuiteSafeSchedule: 5 days a week fully onsite

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology programs across global teams. This role demands a sharp operator who can balance aggressive timelines, multi-geography coordination, and executive-level communication — all while keeping delivery quality high. The ideal candidate brings a strong automation, AI, and data mindset, continuously looking for smarter ways to plan, execute, and report across programs.

What You'll Do:Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders across Samsung's global teams to deliver strategic, high-impact programs end-to-end

Support portfolio planning and execution — maintaining visibility across multiple programs, aligning priorities, managing dependencies, and ensuring resources are allocated effectively

Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams across multiple geographies, ensuring alignment and momentum at every stage of delivery

Own program planning, scheduling, and delivery — from ideation through release — with a relentless focus on quality and timeliness

Meticulously plan and conduct workshops with large groups of audience, track and follow up on action items to closure

Define clear program deliverables and drive accountability across all participating teams

Oversee multiple concurrent project teams, ensuring alignment to program goals

Identify and mitigate risks early, promoting a smoother path to success and reducing potential disruptions

Lead scrum-of-scrums and steering committee sessions to drive cross-team alignment

Produce clear, accurate program status reports for stakeholders at all levels

Provide a uniform stakeholder experience through consistent communication and full transparency regarding program status, resource requirements, priorities, risks, and issues

Champion the use of automation, AI tools, and data-driven insights to streamline program operations, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance decision-making across the portfolioRequired:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

10–12 years of program/project management experience in software development environments

Proven track record managing software programs through the full SDLC — from concept to production release

Experience supporting or owning portfolio planning and execution across multiple concurrent programs

Hands-on experience collaborating with technical teams including Product Management, Engineering, and Operations

Automation & AI mindset — familiarity with AI-assisted tools, workflow automation, and leveraging data to drive program decisions and operational efficiency

Strong analytical and data-driven approach to tracking program health, surfacing trends, and communicating insights to stakeholders

Exceptional leadership, facilitation, time management, and organizational skills

Strong problem-solving ability with sharp attention to detail and comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Agile methodologies; hands-on experience with Jira, GitHub, and Confluence

Experience managing AdTech-related programs is a plusPreferred:

Background in digital advertising, Mobile, and/or Smart TV ecosystems

Experience leveraging AI/ML-powered tools for project planning, risk detection, or reporting automation

Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously with multiple stakeholder groups

Strong track record communicating across organizational structures and management levels

PMP certification